Sylvia Sujung Hong
About Sylvia Sujung Hong
Sylvia Sujung Hong is an Assistant Manager in Compliance and Operational Risk Control at UBS in Zurich, Switzerland, where she has worked since 2014. She holds a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Seoul National University and has previous experience in legal and research roles across various organizations.
Current Role at UBS
Sylvia Sujung Hong serves as the Assistant Manager in Compliance and Operational Risk Control at UBS. She has held this position since 2014, contributing to the firm's risk management and compliance strategies in Zurich, Switzerland. Her role involves ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and managing operational risks within the organization.
Previous Experience in Compliance and Law
Prior to her current role, Sylvia gained valuable experience in the legal field through various internships. She worked as a Legal Intern at Mirae Asset Global Investments in 2014, at Kim & Chang in 2011, at GS Caltex in 2012, and at Daewoo Securities in 2012. These positions provided her with insights into legal compliance and operational risk management.
Educational Background
Sylvia Sujung Hong studied at the University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, where she developed her legal expertise. She also attended Seoul National University, where she earned a Doctor of Jurisprudence from 2010 to 2013 and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from 2005 to 2009. Her education has equipped her with a strong foundation in law and economics.
Research and Assistant Roles
In addition to her legal internships, Sylvia worked as a Research Assistant at Eon Group from 2006 to 2007. This role involved supporting research initiatives and contributing to the organization's analytical efforts. Her diverse experiences have enhanced her skills in research and compliance.